Monday, August 20, 2012

LeSSonS FrOm the yOunG GrOwnUps!

LeT's pLay! . . . 4-eVeR!

08.20.12

dEar aLL of yOU(s)!As you know, I had an awesome long weekend at the cabin with my family! Add you know one thing I was watching? Seven kids all playing together! Amazing! It reminded me a bit of those gRownUps . . . 'cuz we bIg kIdS have a lot to learn from the little ones . . . or, I should say, we have a LoT to LeaRn about ReMeMBerINg to be KiDs!This might be weird, but one thing I was noticing is that kids have to continue working things out if they want to keep playing together. Like, for example, there is a flow of communication--both verbal and nonverbal--that naturally happens as a result of the kids wanting to CONTINUE to PLAY! So, there's this amazing cycle in no particular order of:

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I am a writer, storyteller, teacher, blogger, philosopher, spiritual collagist, mama, LoVer of LiFe!, amazing friend, and one cOoL pUsSy cAt!!
I has been teaching middle school English for over 25 years and hold a Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction with a focus in literacy. My interests in reflection and spirituality stem from my research in adolescent identity formation (translation: how we grow up and become more fully ourselves!), from work on my own transformation, and from my experiences of evolving as a PERFECTly imPERFECkT hu(wo)man BEing!